Prognosis and treatment of atrial fibrillation patients by European cardiologists: one year follow-up of the EURObservational Research Programme-Atrial Fibrillation …

GYH Lip, C Laroche, PM Ioachim… - European heart …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background The EURObservational Research Programme-Atrial Fibrillation
General Registry Pilot Phase (EORP-AF Pilot) provides systematic collection of …

Increasing trends in hospital care burden of atrial fibrillation in Korea, 2006 through 2015

D Kim, PS Yang, E Jang, HT Yu, TH Kim, JS Uhm… - Heart, 2018 - heart.bmj.com
Objective Temporal changes in the healthcare burden of atrial fibrillation (AF) are less well
known in rapidly ageing Asian countries. We examined trends in hospitalisations, costs …

Frequency, patient characteristics, treatment strategies, and resource usage of atrial fibrillation (from the Italian Survey of Atrial Fibrillation Management [ISAF] study)

M Zoni-Berisso, A Filippi, M Landolina… - The American journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is 1 of the most important healthcare issues and an important cause of
healthcare expenditure. AF care requires specific arrhythmologic skills and complex …

Drivers of hospitalization for patients with atrial fibrillation: Results from the Outcomes Registry for Better Informed Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation (ORBIT-AF)

BA Steinberg, S Kim, GC Fonarow, L Thomas… - American heart …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac dysrhythmia and contributes
significantly to health care expenditures. We sought to assess the frequency and predictors …

One-year outcomes of emergency department patients with atrial fibrillation: a prospective, multicenter registry in China

YM Yang, XH Shao, J Zhu, H Zhang, Y Liu… - …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
There is lack of data about patient characteristics, practice patterns, and long-term adverse
outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) attending emergency departments (EDs) in …

Increasing trends in hospitalisations due to atrial fibrillation in Australia from 1993 to 2013

C Gallagher, JML Hendriks, L Giles, J Karnon, C Pham… - Heart, 2019 - heart.bmj.com
Objective The aim of this study is to characterise hospitalisations due to atrial fibrillation (AF)
compared with two other common cardiovascular conditions, myocardial infarction (MI) and …

Epidemiology of atrial fibrillation: European perspective

M Zoni-Berisso, F Lercari, T Carazza… - Clinical …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
In the last 20 years, atrial fibrillation (AF) has become one of the most important public health
problems and a significant cause of increasing health care costs in western countries. The …

Atrial fibrillation epidemiology, disparity and healthcare contacts: a population-wide study of 5.6 million individuals

SC Chung, R Sofat, D Acosta-Mena… - The Lancet Regional …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background: We aimed to evaluate atrial fibrillation occurrence, reasons for healthcare
visits, mortality, causes of death and examined patterns by relative deprivation in the UK …

Atrial fibrillation epidemic and hospitalizations: how to turn the rising tide?

CX Wong, DH Lau, P Sanders - Circulation, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
2362 Circulation June 10, 2014 increasing prevalence of these risk factors is fueling the
underlying atrial substrates that predispose to the development of AF. Public health …

Prognostic impact of atrial fibrillation progression in a community study: AFBAR Study (Atrial Fibrillation in the Barbanza Area Study)

A García-Castelo, J García-Seara… - International journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: The aim of the study is to describe the natural history of an unselected
population of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) currently attending primary care services in a …